On Sat, Nov 01, 2025 at 02:50:06PM +0100, Rafael Laboissière wrote:
> > If you think it would be faster by filing a new report, I would use the
> > source package src:numpy for that ("please package this new version
> > because plplot requires it" or something alike).
>
> The Debian package for NumPy is already up to date in relation to the
> upstream version (2.3.4). To fix the problem, the package maintainers will
> need to apply the patch I proposed upstream (which has not yet been
> integrated). [1]
>
> My question was: if I were to file a bug report against the numpy package
> again, would it be appropriate to declare that the new bug affects
> src:plplot, even though the current bug has already been closed?
Ah, I see.
Yes, I think so. In this case, I would count "I would prefer not
having to use this workaround which I applied" as a valid use of
affects.
Thanks.
